Poor people make a very poor business of it when they try to seem rich. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Grey is a colour that always seems on the eve of changing to some other colour. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Some people seem to be at peace but in fact they're just resting up between fights. — John Hagee Copy Share Image
All religious beliefs seem weird to people not brought up in them. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The peculiar need to write is increased, it seems, rather than allayed with practice. — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
Big breakthrough ideas often seem nuts the first time you see them. — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
There is something about the Australian psyche that seems to like films that are slightly offbeat. — Nick Park Copy Share Image
I prefer that animation reach into places where live action doesn't go, and it seems like all of animation nowadays is trying… — Don Bluth Copy Share Image
Our morality seems to be only a check on the ultimate domination of force, just as our politeness is a check on… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
“Seems to me people are mean or evil because they're scared, mostly, or in pain, or afraid they're going to lose something.” — Barbara Samuel Copy Share Image
In politics, the truth is strictly optional and that also seems to be true in parts of the media. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I think a lot of guys you see - there seems to be this thing where you can have all the fun… — David Walton Copy Share Image
Sad songs seem to work for me, but I don't want to be redundant; I want to add a little flavor. — Toni Braxton Copy Share Image
My readership seems to be the sensitive people, for the most part. Then there are the occasional fans who are like, "Ah,… — Bryan Lee O'Malley Copy Share Image
Somewhat predictably, I'm much more comfortable in front of an audience - and a big audience is even better - than faced… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
You could protect a religious minority against gays and lesbians. Or you could protect gays and lesbians against a religious minority. And… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Sometimes it may seem to us that there is no purpose in our lives, that going day after day for years to… — Caryll Houselander Copy Share Image
The purposiveness of all vital processes, the strategy of the genes and the power of the exploratory drive in animal and man,… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
How are you, G.I. Joe? It seems to me that most of you are poorly informed about the going of the war,… — Hanoi Hannah Copy Share Image
I'm very interested in people who seem very negative and nasty and to go inside their world and see why they get… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
There would not be any absolute necessity for reserve if the world were honest; yet even then it would prove expedient. For,… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
It seems to me that whatever else is beautiful apart from asbsolute beauty is beautiful because it partakes of that absolute beauty,… — Plato Copy Share Image
He who desires or attempts to reform the government of a state and wishes to have it accepted, must at least retain… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
About my work, my first film, Écoute le Temps (Fissures), was positioned by distributors as a thriller because they thought that it… — Alante Kavaite Copy Share Image
Tell a child, a husband or an employee that he is stupid or dumb at a certain thing, that he has no… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
No matter how physically faint, a photograph involuntarily whisper of something exquisitely carnal. The weeks, the years, whatever stretches of time separating… — Max Kozloff Copy Share Image
There seems to be something poetically that doesn't work or is limiting when you call God 'God' in a poem. When I… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
In the United States, the average is two children per family, while in Africa it is five children per family. On the… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
These are no ordinary claims; and it seems hardly possible for a rational being to regard them with even a subdued interest;… — Simon Greenleaf Copy Share Image
A lot of people hate my skepticism, and I think I understand why. The psychics offer wonders and endless possibilities in a… — James Randi Copy Share Image
Large republics seem to be essentially and inherently aggressive. — Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston Copy Share Image
How much more doth beauty beauteous seem by that sweet ornament which truth doth give! — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Men sometimes seem more ready to accept women as brain surgeons than as athletes. — Janice Kaplan Copy Share Image
It seems like a necessary balance to life, being part of the community. — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
Being joyful is about staying positive when everything else seems to fail. — Alex Gonzaga Copy Share Image
It doesn't seem to be worth wasting a lot of energy on attempting to rewrite the past. — Douglas Tompkins Copy Share Image
